Sentences with word «equivalence»

By going into space like Gravity Probe B, STEP could dramatically improve the precision of equivalence principle measurements.

On election night, Peter Dykstra, writing for The Daily Climate, had posted a thorough critique of false equivalence in stories (including in The Times) equating the two efforts to influence races in which coal, climate change or related issues were relevant.

We are still mulling over what he wrote, but we are struck by how cynical it was for the governor to begin his statement with a long attack on CUNY and an attempt to create a false equivalence between CUNY's problems and the -LSB-...]

Issac Herzog, leader of the Israeli Labour party, raged: «Corbyn's suggestion of moral equivalence between Israel and IS is outrageous, unacceptable, and a betrayal of global Labour values.»

Instead the search for equivalence in the common law's translation of Indigenous culture should be aimed at the level of protection that the common law gives to Indigenous relationships to land compared with the protection it gives to non-Indigenous interests in land.

Practice 3: Use number lines to improve students» understanding of fraction equivalence, fraction density (the concept that there are an in nite number of fractions between any two fractions), and negative fractions.

The IFOAM & Fair Trade position maintains that an import regime based on equivalence would be the most fair, effective, and politically desirable system to ensure that developing country smallholders can retain market access to the EU, and that EU organic consumers and processors retain access to affordable organic tropical products and ingredients.

Canuto, V.M., I. Goldman, and I.I. Shapiro, 1984: Testing the Strong Equivalence Principle by radio ranging.

Students engage in algebraic reasoning about concepts such as equivalence and rates of change (slope) while they become skilled at manipulating expressions and solving equations with variables.

He explains UNCITRAL's functional equivalence principle — that an electronic process of creating communications is not the same as what happens on paper, but the legal requirements based on paper can be satisfied electronically.

These powers range from reparation in kind to reparation by equivalence.

Finally, he kept going on about equivalence with Germany, which would be symbolic since Germany accepts EU law without difficulty and does not strike it down.

session at last week's International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) annual general meeting in Miami, Gill was discussing specifically the possibility of the alignment of cross-border regulatory equivalence for the swaps industry.

A concomitant problem with the concept of dynamic equivalence is a tendency on the part of the translators to heighten the language of the original, with its distinct fondness for repetition of terms and for a kind of primary vocabulary.

Perhaps more significantly from our point of view, however, is that the equation above and the Einstein mass - energy equivalence in some sense redefine the concept of mass away from any intuitive interpretation.

But Alan Smithers, an exams expert at Buckingham University, said in order to create equivalence between new grades and old, the number of marks required for a pass had been dropped at various levels.

According to the Luxembourg Income Study equivalence scale, a single person's expenses are about 70 per cent of the cost of living for a couple, though it could be more or less than that.

There is no credible science that can, without descending into farce, establish equivalences between different job roles in different settings.

[jounal] Farruggia, S. P / 2004 / Adolescent self - esteem in cross-cultural perspective: Testing measurement equivalence and a mediation model / Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 35: 719 ~ 733

Equivalent carbon dioxide emission is a standard and useful metric for comparing emissions of different greenhouse gases but does not imply exact equivalence of the corresponding climate change responses.

Assisted in captive feeding trials with cover boxes, diets varying in toxicity, diets varying in fiber, and equivalence point trials between the 3 variables

Station 9034 closed in 1992 and the Stevenson Screen thermometer was moved four kilometres north to establish the Perth Metro station in Mt Lawley (9225, elevation 24.9 m), with the 9034 historic record adjusted for baseline equivalence for both the Perth Metro and Perth Airport stations.

The Fraction Machine Tool is a great activity for exploring equivalence.

The equations utilised to solve the problem are based on the physicists» basic knowledge, such as the definition of an event horizon and the so - called equivalence principle, which is part of the foundation of Einstein's theory of gravity.

History of the COROS development Both IFOAM and the GOMA Project have developed tools for assessing equivalence of organic standards.

Rachel Kent, partner at Hogan Lovells, said: «Earlier this year the IRSG concluded that the focus of the government's Brexit negotiations should be on delivering a bespoke UK - EU deal rather than reforming or adapting existing EU third country equivalence regimes for market access.

The really sensitive US third - country equivalence issues are therefore around group supervision and reinsurance.

If we are believers in Ricardian equivalence, delaying tax hikes alone should make very little difference — the combination of reflation (and implied fiscal tightening of inflating away debt) makes Abe's near - term growth commitment more meaningful.

Sex and relationship programmes now have to take cognisance of the recently published sexual orientation regulations (SOR) and Human Rights Convention which propose equivalence between sexual lifestyles.

These figures fail to give the average person any real feel for the quantities in question, but to a metrologist — one who specializes in the science of measurement — such equivalences rooted in physics have the advantage of permanence and reproducibility.

The cost of development of the TEN oil fields, also with more oil reserves of oil equivalence, came to $ 4.9 billion.

Existing equivalence agreements will expire within five years and will have to be renewed.

In this way, the researchers expect to test whether the strong equivalence principle holds.

Coinbase users will now be charged cash equivalence fees by their credit card company.

For example, both Lawrence Solomon and Ross McKitrick repeated the canard that the slapdash Wegman panel on the «hockey stick» controversy had some official connection to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, implying equivalence to the official NAS / NRC comprehensive report and panel led by Gerald North.

The European Commission has published its first Solvency II third - country equivalence decisions, and they include a few surprises.

Is there equivalence across cultures of important concepts that are used in educational research?

This work reiterates the artist's interest in finding formal equivalences between objects that are dissimilar in time, place, and purpose.

The high quality of the Australian Certified Organic Standard has earned direct equivalence with the European Union for livestock and wine export, whereas Australia's national organic standard hasn't been able to achieve this.

Member States shall endeavour to maintain the existing equivalence between paid holiday schemes.

is intended for use in international equivalence assessments of organic standards and technical regulations and provides

Emphasis was given on conceptual and cultural equivalence in both ways of translation.